𐀏𐀒

Mycenaean Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Ancient Greek Ο‡Ξ±Ξ»ΞΊΟŒΟ‚ (khalkΓ³s).

Noun

𐀏𐀒 (ka-kom (nominative/accusative/instrumental singular)

  1. bronze
    • PY Jn 320.11,[1] 389.7.8.9,[2] 413.7,[3] 415.7,[3] 431.7.20,[4] 478.7,[5] 601.9,[6] 658.11,[7] 706.13,[8] 725.10.21.22.25:[9]
      𐀡𐀰𐀆 𐀏𐀒 π‚š ...
      to-so-de ka-ko AES ...
      and so much bronze [quantity]
    • PY Sa 794:[10]
      𐀏𐀒 π€†π€†π€•π€œ π€œπ€Ÿπ€©π€ 𐃏 𐀽 𐄇
      ka-ko de-de-me-no no-pe-re-e ROTA ze 1
      one pair of wheels bound with bronze, unfit for service
    • PY Jn 829.3:[11]
      𐀏𐀒 𐀙𐀹𐀍 π€žπ€²π€π€‚π€€ 𐀁𐀐𐀯𐀀 𐁁𐀏𐀭𐀔
      ka-ko na-wi-jo pa-ta-jo-i-qe e-ke-si-qe a3-ka-sa-ma
      bronze for ships and the points for arrows and spears

Derived terms

  • 𐀏𐀐𐀄 (ka-ke-u)
  • 𐀏𐀑𐀍 (ka-ki-jo)
  • 𐀏𐀒𐀆𐀲 (ka-ko-de-ta)

References

  1. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 39, 167
  2. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 44, 168; Documents2, Β§254 page 354; the 7th line is actually
    𐀡𐀰𐀆 𐀁𐀠𐀅𐀡 𐀏𐀒 π€žπ€― π‚š
    to-so-de e-pi-da-to ka-ko pa-si AES
    and so much bronze is shared among them all [quantity]
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pylos Tablets II, pages 46, 168
  4. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 48, 169
  5. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 52, 169
  6. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 60, 170; Palmer (1963), Β§175 page 285; here the actual quote seems to contain the synonymous π€΅π€°π€ž (to-so-pa) instead of 𐀡𐀰𐀆 (to-so-de)
  7. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 72, 170; Documents2, Β§255 page 355; without the ideogram π‚š (AES)
  8. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 79, 171; without the ideogram π‚š (AES)
  9. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 85, 172
  10. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 93, 185; Palmer (1963), Β§228 page 325; Documents2, Β§291 page 375
  11. ^ Pylos Tablets II, pages 98, 173; Palmer (1963), Β§173 pages 281f.; Documents2, Β§257 page 357; Hooker (1980), Β§206 pages 108f.
  • DMic., vol. 1, pages 308f.: β€œka-ko”
  • Documents2, page 549b: β€œka-ko”
  • Palmer (1963), page 279, page 424a: β€œka-ko”
  • MGV, vol. 1, pages 255f.: β€œΟ‡Ξ±Ξ»ΞΊΟŒΟ‚β€
  • Pylos Tablets II, page 242b: β€œka-ko”